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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,469.70, 455,204.55 and 208,991.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,469.70, 455,204.55 and 208,991.30 is: 313,486.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,469.70 : 455,204.55 = 208,991.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,469.70/455,204.55 = 208,991.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,469.70x = 455,204.55 × 208,991.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,469.70x = 95,133,790,670.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,133,790,670.42/303,469.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,486.95

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